Which statement about the international coffee trade is the most accurate?

A. Most coffee pickers are unionized and well paid.
B. The coffee trade relies upon the exploitation of cheap labor; and most coffee pickers are unionized and well paid.
C. The Starbucks success story only exists in the U.S.
D. The coffee trade relies upon the exploitation of cheap labor.


Answer: D

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